Robert Palmer
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Building a fairer tax system with @TaxJusticeUK. Ex- @Global_Witness & @opendatacharter. He/him 🏳️🌈. Sign up to my weekly tax roundup using the link below.
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"The public are being misled. A strong economy needs investment. You wouldn’t wait until a patient has recovered before you treat them - it’s just as misguided to wait until our economy is thriving before we invest in it." Our CEO Danny Sriskandarajah in The Guardian theguardian.com/business/live/…
Responding to the Prime Minister's speech today, Tax Justice UK Executive Director Robert Palmer said: "A fairer tax system that asks the super-rich and wealthiest companies to contribute more is the medicine that Starmer's government can prescribe to revive Britain's economy.
This week’s newsletter The i paper - there are lots of ways that the government could pay for higher social rents that actually covered landlords’ costs without increasing borrowing if they needed to… ft. rachelle_earwaker Darren Baxter-Clow and Aydin Dikerdem inews.co.uk/news/housing/w…
More hardship and hollowing out of public spending are the very last thing Scotland needs when economic inequality is rising, poverty rates are stubbornly high and climate change targets are crumbling. Our response to the statement in Scottish Parliament by Shona Robison MSP ⬇️
Wealthy Brits must pay more tax to build a fairer, better Britain - Paul Nowak mirror.co.uk/news/politics/…
Why are we making the choice to pit pensioners against workers? I'm calling on The Labour Party to change course and look at introducing a #WealthTax and borrow to invest for British industry. ⤵️